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Bookmark or Share- Lewis Howard Latimer - WikipediaLewis Howard Latimer (September 4, 1848 – December 11, 1928) was an American inventor and patent draftsman. His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars.
- Innovative Lives : Lewis Latimer (1848-1928): Renaissance ManLewis Latimer (1848-1928) was an expert draftsman who joined Thomas Edison’s lab in 1884. He was also a skilled inventor and designed several improvements for light bulbs. Lighting
- George Latimer (New York politician) - WikipediaGeorge Stephen Latimer (born November 22, 1953) is an American politician currently serving as County Executive in Westchester County, New York since 2018 and as member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 16th Congressional District. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
- Hugh Latimer - WikipediaHugh Latimer (c. 1487 – 16 October 1555) was a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, and Bishop of Worcester during the Reformation, and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. In 1555 under the Catholic Queen Mary I he was burned at the stake , becoming one of the three Oxford Martyrs of Anglicanism .
- Biography of Lewis Latimer, Noted Black Inventor - ThoughtCoLewis Latimer (Sept. 4, 1848–Dec. 11, 1928) is considered one of the most important Black inventors for the number of inventions he produced and patents he secured, but also for the importance of his best-known discovery: a longer-lasting filament for the electric light.
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